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4 07, 2019

Positive Reinforcement

By |2019-07-04T13:59:52+03:00July 4th, 2019|Categories: Rav's Blog|Tags: , , |0 Comments

And Moses and Aaron gathered the assembly together before the rock, and he said unto them: 'Listen now, you rebels; are we to bring you forth water out of this rock?' (Bamidbar 20:10) Rebbe Levi Yitzchak of Berditchev was known as a defending “angel” for klal Yisrael, for he was always able to find the [...]

4 07, 2019

חיזוק חיובי

By |2019-07-04T13:55:56+03:00July 4th, 2019|Categories: Rav's Blog|Tags: , , |0 Comments

"וַיַּקְהִלוּ מֹשֶׁה וְאַהֲרֹן, אֶת הַקָּהָל אֶל פְּנֵי הַסָּלַע; וַיֹּאמֶר לָהֶם, שִׁמְעוּ נָא הַמֹּרִים הֲמִן הַסֶּלַע הַזֶּה, נוֹצִיא לָכֶם מָיִם" (במדבר כ:י) רבי לוי יצחק מברדיצ'ב, היה ידוע כ"סנגור" של כלל ישראל, שכן תמיד היה מסוגל למצוא את הטוב באנשים, אפילו במה שנראה כפעולות לא ישרות במיוחד. סיפור שמראה את הרעיון הזה היה על אדם שיצא [...]

27 06, 2019

Shabbos Newsletter Parshas Korach 5779

By |2019-06-27T17:03:35+03:00June 27th, 2019|Categories: Announcements, Schedule|Tags: , |0 Comments

Shabbos Newsletter Parshas Korach 5779 This issue is sponsored by the Brandt Family of Norfolk, VA In honor of our esteemed Rav, Rav Zachariash shlita Sponsor an issue of the Ahavas Shalom Newsletter in memory of a loved one, or for a refuah shelaymah—or any non-commercial purpose! Just 50₪ per issue. Contact lev@ahavasshalom.org for info [...]

26 06, 2019

The Power To Change

By |2019-06-26T21:30:24+03:00June 26th, 2019|Categories: Rav's Blog|Tags: , |0 Comments

16:1 Korach took… The Baal Haturim quotes the verse in Koheles (5:12) that says “Wealth kept by its owner is to his detriment”. The Medrash tells us “How did Korach persuade people to follow him? He bought them, as it states ‘Vayikach Korach’” This was the beginning of his downfall. On this verse in Koheles, [...]

26 06, 2019

לשקם את הרע

By |2019-06-26T21:24:49+03:00June 26th, 2019|Categories: Rav's Blog|Tags: , |0 Comments

" וַיִּקַּח קֹרַח..." (במדבר טז:א) הבעל הטורים מצטט פסוק מקוהלת (ה:יב) " עֹשֶׁר שָׁמוּר לִבְעָלָיו, לְרָעָתוֹ". המדרש אומר "איך קרח שכנע אנשים ללכת אחריו? הוא קנה אותם, שנאמר 'ויקח קרח' ". זה היה תחילת נפילתו. על הפסוק הזה בקהלת המדרש משווה קרח להמן, שאף הוא שילם סכום מופרז כדי לאבד את היהודים. חז"ל אומרים על [...]

20 06, 2019

Shabbos Newsletter Parshas Shelach Lecha 5779

By |2019-06-20T16:03:40+03:00June 20th, 2019|Categories: Announcements, Schedule|Tags: , |0 Comments

This issue is sponsored by the Waldman Family In honor of Ari’s Bar Mitzvah Parsha, Shelach Shabbos Newsletter Parshas Shelach Lecha 5779 Reminders: Mishmar with Rabbi Brodie 21:15 Tonight! Come tonight to Ahavas Shalom for Torah, Cholent and Drink! Mincha Erev Shabbos at 13:30, 17:59 ("Early" Shabbos), and 19:33. Shabbos Shiurim with the Rav: The [...]

19 06, 2019

Very, Very Good

By |2019-06-19T18:24:34+03:00June 19th, 2019|Categories: Rav's Blog|Tags: , |0 Comments

“…a very, very good land.” (Bamidbar 14:7) “…a land which flows with milk and honey. “ (Bamidbar 14:8) When thinking about Eretz Yisrael, the words of the Torah “A land flowing with milk and honey” conjure up images in our minds of Heaven on Earth, and we understand that Hashem is giving us the best [...]

19 06, 2019

להיות מאד מאד טוב

By |2019-06-19T18:22:49+03:00June 19th, 2019|Categories: Rav's Blog|Tags: , |0 Comments

"טוֹבָה הָאָרֶץ מְאֹד מְאֹד" (במדבר יד:ז) "אֶרֶץ אֲשֶׁר הִוא זָבַת חָלָב וּדְבָשׁ" (במדבר יד:ח) כאשר חושבים על ארץ ישראל, המילים בתורה, "ארץ זבת חלב ודבש", מעלות תמונות במוחנו של גן עדן על פני האדמה, ואנחנו מבינים שה' נתן לנו את הטוב ביותר של העולם הגשמי. אך בפרשת השבוע הבא, דתן ואבירם התייחסו לארץ מצרים כ"ארץ [...]

13 06, 2019

Shabbos Newsletter Parshas Beha’aloscha 5779

By |2019-06-13T14:45:31+03:00June 13th, 2019|Categories: Announcements, Schedule|Tags: , , |0 Comments

Shabbos Newsletter Parshas Beha'aloscha 5779 Reminders: NO Mishmar TONIGHT Look for another Mishmar next Thursday with Rabbi Brodie  Mincha Erev Shabbos at 13:30, 17:57 ("Early" Shabbos), and 19:31. Shabbos Shiurim with the Rav: The Rav’s shiur on Beis Elokim written by the Mabit takes place this and every Shabbos at about 08:05. The Rav's Pirkei [...]

12 06, 2019

What’s in a Name?

By |2019-06-12T14:42:52+03:00June 12th, 2019|Categories: Rav's Blog|Tags: , , |0 Comments

“And Moshe cried to Hashem, saying: 'Please G-d, heal her now.’” (Bamidbar 12:13) Rashi tells us, based on the gemora in Brochos 34a, that whoever asks for mercy for his sick friend does not need to mention the name of his friend. The Magen Avraham (Orach Chaim 119) tells us that there is a difference [...]

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